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Wexford Tide Times

Wexford Harbour is very shallow and dries extensively. Tide state matters more here than almost anywhere on the coast.

Saturday, 12 September · Irish local time · Loch Garman

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Today: Saturday, 12 September

Low water
03:05
-0.72 m
High water
08:30
0.71 m
Low water
15:05
-0.84 m
High water
20:50
0.94 m

Spring tideRange 1.78 m

Sunrise 06:55Sunset 19:47

Swim and sauna window

Fair right now

Next high water 08:30, 2.3 hours away. close to high water, moderate gusts at 24 kn, sea around 17.0°C.

At a slip, steps or pier the usable window is roughly two hours either side of high water. On a shallow strand you need mid to high water. How we work this out.

Wind and sea now

14 kn
Wind SW · Moderate breeze
Cross-shore
Wind on shore
32 kn
Max gust today
17.0°C
Sea temp
0.7 m
Wave height

Cross-shore. The shore at Wexford faces E, so a SW wind is blowing along the beach, expect a lateral drift.

Wind from DWD ICON via Open-Meteo. Sea temperature and wave height are modelled at about 8 km resolution, so treat inshore values as a guide.

Wexford tide table, next 7 days

DateTideTimeHeight
Saturday, 12 September Low 03:05 -0.72 m
High 08:30 0.71 m
Low 15:05 -0.84 m
High 20:50 0.94 m
Sunday, 13 September Low 03:30 -0.69 m
High 09:00 0.73 m
Low 15:35 -0.81 m
High 21:20 0.86 m
Monday, 14 September Low 03:50 -0.65 m
High 09:30 0.70 m
Low 16:00 -0.74 m
High 21:45 0.77 m
Tuesday, 15 September Low 04:05 -0.60 m
High 09:50 0.66 m
Low 16:20 -0.67 m
High 22:05 0.67 m
Wednesday, 16 September Low 04:20 -0.58 m
High 10:05 0.63 m
Low 16:35 -0.60 m
High 22:25 0.59 m
Thursday, 17 September Low 04:40 -0.57 m
High 10:25 0.59 m
Low 16:55 -0.53 m
High 22:40 0.52 m
Friday, 18 September Low 05:05 -0.56 m
High 10:45 0.53 m
Low 17:20 -0.45 m
High 23:00 0.45 m

Heights are metres relative to Ordnance Datum Malin. Charted depths use chart datum instead, which is why these figures do not match an Admiralty tide table number for number. This is explained here.

Beaches and spots covered by Wexford

Wexford is the nearest official Marine Institute station to these places. Times at each one differ by a few minutes.

CurracloeBallineskerRaven PointRosslare Strand

Wexford tide questions

What time is high tide in Wexford today?
Wexford gets two high waters and two low waters roughly every 24 hours and 50 minutes, so they shift later by about 50 minutes each day. Today's exact times in Irish local time are at the top of this page, with the next seven days below.
What time is low tide in Wexford today?
Low water falls roughly six hours and ten minutes after each high water at Wexford. Today's exact times are shown at the top of this page.
How do I know if today is a spring tide at Wexford?
Spring tides fall around the new and full moon and give the biggest range of the fortnight. Neaps fall at the quarter moons and give the smallest. This page labels the day as spring, neap or mid range and shows the range in metres.
Which tide station do these Wexford times come from?
They are the Marine Institute's own predictions for its Wexford station at 52.339°N, 6.459°W. Nearby beaches differ by a few minutes.